Alex has a disturbing hobby of following strangers...until one night he gets caught. Instead of calling the police, the couple--fascinated by Alex's resemblance to their dead son--asks him to stay, and Alex finds himself trapped in a horrifying existence of desperation, despair, and insanity.
Acting
Cheryl White's maternal menace will haunt you.
Direction
Mahler makes normal suburban rooms feel like traps.
Director
Jeff Mahler
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Leighton Meester filmed this during her early Gossip Girl era—wildly different energy.
The film deliberately never shows Timothy's photo, forcing audience complicity in Alex's assumed identity.
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